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Lenzini, Rebecca T.; Juergens, Bonnie – Library Trends, 1994
Explores the differences between the characteristics, goals, and required skills of librarian-trained managers employed in nonlibrary but library-related settings and those of directors of libraries. Methodologies used in the exploration included interviews with managers in nonlibrary settings, analysis of position descriptions from…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Comparative Analysis
Educating and Training Library Practitioners: A Comparative History with Trends and Recommendations.

Wilson, Anthony M.; Hermanson, Robert – Library Trends, 1998
Presents overviews of librarian and library support staff education from 1887 to the present. Discusses current forces in education for librarians; the balance between professional and university environments; differences between education for librarians and library technicians; persistent themes; the role of information science in library…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors, Educational Environment